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Helminth Infection, Gut Microbiome Alterations, and Their Impact on Pulmonary Tuberculosis Susceptibility

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Helminth infections and pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) frequently coexist in low‐ and middle‐income countries and interact through immune‐mediated mechanisms that influence host susceptibility to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb). Beyond direct immunomodulation, increasing evidence indicates that helminth infections alter gut microbiome ...
Afiat Berbudi, Silvita Fitri Riswari, Alexander Kwarteng, Priya Gusain   +3 more
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Incidence and Risk Factors of Soil‐Transmitted Helminths Among Vegetable Farmers of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Soil‐transmitted helminth (STH) infections are common neglected tropical diseases in areas with poor sanitation. In Ethiopia, urban farmers using contaminated river water for irrigation are exposed to parasite infection. This study examined the incidence and associated risk factors of STH infections among vegetable farmers in Addis Ababa ...
Bethelhem kinfu Gurmassa, Sirak Robele Gari, Ephrem Tefera Solomon, Bitwe K. Dessie, Bezatu Mengistie Alemu, Pedro Paulo Chieffi   +5 more
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Activity of oxantel pamoate monotherapy and combination chemotherapy against Trichuris muris and hookworms : revival of an old drug [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: It is widely recognized that only a handful of drugs are available against soil-transmitted helminthiasis, all of which are characterized by a low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura, when administered as single doses.
Speich Benjamin, Tritten Lucienne, Jennifer Keiser, Speich, B., Keiser Jennifer, Benjamin Speich, Adelfio Roberto, Keiser, J., Adelfio, R., Tritten, L., Silbereisen Angelika, Vargas Mireille, Angelika Silbereisen, Roberto Adelfio, Silbereisen, A., Vargas, M., Lucienne Tritten, Mireille Vargas   +17 more
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Phytochemical Profiling, Antioxidant, Cytotoxicity, and Anthelmintic Activity of the Bark Extracts of Terminalia superba Against the Murine Intestinal Nematode Heligmosomoides polygyrus: An Integrated In Vitro and In Silico Approach

Scientifica, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Intestinal helminthiases are major global health concerns affecting over a billion people, causing significant morbidity, mortality, and economic losses in both humans and livestock. The growing emergence of drug‐resistant parasites has intensified the search for new, safe anthelmintic alternatives.
Bismarck Nganji Nsa, Yan Wu, Joan Echi Ebanga Eyong, Cédric Yamssi, Nadia A. C. Noumedem, Tientcheu N. J. Sandra, Gamago N. Guy-Armand, Mounvera A. Azizi, Ngouyamsa N. A. Sidiki, Haibo Hu, Vincent Khan Payne, Helen Kuokuo Kimbi, Prasat Kittakoop   +12 more
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Ancylostoma Duodenale Infection in a Pregnant Woman in Maharashtra

Journal of School of Advanced Studies, 2022
Aim : The purpose of the study is to check the awareness of healthy habits during pregnancy in the study area. Introduction: The hookworm infection may prove dangerous for a pregnant woman. It is the leading neglected tropical disease among the 20 diseases on the WHO list.
openaire   +1 more source

Ciclos evolutivos de Strongyloides stercoralis, Ancylostoma duodenale y Necator americanus

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 1944
Se muestra gráficamente cómo se desarrollan éstos parásitos desde la fase de desarrollo hasta el contacto con el ser humano.
Alfonso Bonilla Naar
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Advances in the Gut‐Lung Axis and Bronchial Asthma: From Mechanisms to Therapeutic Potential

Clinical and Translational Allergy, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Bronchial asthma (hereafter referred to as asthma) is a heterogeneous disease characterized by chronic airway inflammation, airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), and reversible airflow limitation. Recent advancements in the “gut‐lung” axis concept have elucidated the intricate immunometabolic crosstalk between the gastrointestinal tract
Ting Zheng, Yi Huang, Hongmei Yao
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Análisis in silico del genoma de Ancylostoma duodenale y Necator americanus para la identificación de blancos farmacológicos con capacidad de interacción con drogas antiparasitarias [PDF]

, 2019
La presencia de Anquilostomas conocida comúnmente como parasitosis intestinal, en el Perú es un serio problema de salud pública, las infecciones intensas pueden presentar diversos síntomas como: manifestaciones intestinales, malnutrición, malestar ...
Rodriguez Lima, Ingrid Gimena
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Gastroscopic diagnosis of ankylostoma duodenale infestation as a cause of iron-deficiency anemia

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2014
Hookworm is one of the most common nematode causing intestinal infestation in the world. Patients with a mild hookworm load are usually asymptomatic, but a moderate or heavy hookworm burden can result in fatigue, recurrent abdominal pain and iron ...
Sunita Bamanikar, Arvind Bamanikar, Vinay Sawlani, Dakshayani Pandit   +3 more
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Gastrointestinal Parasites in Humans and Rhesus Macaques: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Gastrointestinal parasitism in wild animals at the human‐wildlife interface may be a warning concern both for wildlife health and human health. The current study was conducted to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in humans and rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) in the Nilbarahi area, an area with ...
Sabina Chhetala, Roshan Babu Adhikari, Janak Raj Subedi, Tirth Raj Ghimire   +3 more
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